The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V50 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 10) vs. Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo (10 - 12)
€ 30,000

€ 21,100

€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V50 2.0D is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.9 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 3.1 inches lower than the Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo.
Volvo V50 2.0D
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo
57.4
69.7
79.6
60.4
71.4
79.3
69.7 in
Width
71.4 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.4 in
Height
60.4 in
103.9
178
105.7
185
178 in
Length
185 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V50 2.0D
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3071 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
225 lb
6.83 %

General
Volvo V50 2.0D
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo
M
Generation
P-J
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V50 2.0D
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
D4204T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4200 rpm
Volvo V50 2.0D
134 hp
118 hp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Volvo V50 2.0D
236 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo
Performance
Volvo V50 2.0D
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo
127 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo
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24.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.03 lb/hp
Volvo V50 2.0D
24.6 lb/hp
26.03 lb/hp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V50 2.0D
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo V50 2.0D
39 mpg
39 mpg
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo
30 mpg
city
28 mpg
47 mpg
highway
48 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
539 mi
Range
570 mi
Volvo V50 2.0D
539 mi
570 mi
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo
Environmental Impact
123.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
115.6 kWh
Volvo V50 2.0D
123.4 kWh
115.6 kWh
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V50 2.0D
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1250 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft








37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.9 cu ft